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Bob and Mike Bryan: The Tennis Twins

Bob and Mike Bryan: The Tennis Twins 13:37

Brothers Bob and Mike Bryan share more than the same last name and mission: to dominate men's tennis doubles. They share the same DNA. They're identical twins who are so coordinated on the court that their opponents actually suspect they have twin telepathy.

That may have been what Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek thought when the Bryan brothers defeated them in Day 12 of the U.S. Open, winning the men's doubles title for a record 12th Grand Slam championship.

Back in 2010 (video above), Lesley Stahl interviewed the Bryan brothers about their uncanny ability to stay in sync on-and-off the court.

"It's freaky," they agreed.

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